LIBRARY CONSORTIUM AUTOMATION SERVICE RE

The Bureau of Indian Education intends to award sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Kansas City Public Library (KCPL), under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. It has been determined that KCPL provides the full-featured automation system, Symphony Workflows from SirsiDynix, resource-sharing (access to 2.4 million item collection), monthly reports/stats (on circulation, bibliographic and patron data), courier service for Inter-library loan, provide training on how to use new features installed, and technical support. The full-feature automation system is currently installed and being used by students. If it is not renewed, it will no longer be available for students to access and would be removed from the Library Website and Resources. KCPL has been successfully providing Haskell Indian Nations University library technology solutions over 20 years. The purpose of this procurement is to award based on a sole source requirement, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. However, interested parties may submit a description of their firm’s capabilities for satisfying this requirement, which demonstrates they possess the ability to successfully perform this effort. Information may be sent to Janice Begay, Purchasing Agent at [email protected]. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Questions may be directed via the above email.